Trump's independence warning prompts response from Taiwan
Taiwan's foreign ministry has responded to President Trump's warning against declaring independence from China. They reaffirmed Taiwan's status as a sovereign democratic country and stated that Beijing has no jurisdiction over the island. The ministry also emphasized their commitment to maintaining peace and security in the Taiwan Strait.
- ▪Trump warned Taiwan against formally declaring independence from China during his visit to Beijing.
- ▪Taiwan's foreign ministry stated that it is a sovereign democratic country and thanked Trump for his support in peace efforts.
- ▪China views Taiwan as a breakaway province and has not ruled out the use of force to bring it under control.
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